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Jacob Belemjian
Jacob Belemjian was a candidate for the Trustee Area 4 seat on the Clovis Unified School District school board in California. Belemjian was defeated in the by-district general election on November 8, 2016.
Elections
2016
Four of the seven seats on the Clovis Unified School District Board of Education were up for by-district general election on November 8, 2016. In her bid for re-election to the Trustee Area 2 seat, incumbent Ginny Hovsepian defeated challengers Isabel Machado and Sandy Torosian. In Trustee Area 4, incumbent Brian Heryford also won re-election, defeating challenger Jacob Belemjian. Trustee Area 5 incumbent Richard Lake did not file for re-election, guaranteeing a newcomer won a seat on the board. Candidates Steven Fogg and Scott Troescher vied for the open seat, and Fogg won. In Trustee Area 7, Chris Casado won another term by defeating challengers Matt Castiglione and Mike Pack.[1][2]
Results
| Clovis Unified School District, Trustee Area 4 General Election, 4-year term, 2016 |
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|---|---|---|
| Candidate | Vote % | Votes |
 Brian Heryford Incumbent |
59.98% | 42,002 |
| Jacob Belemjian | 39.69% | 27,792 |
| Write-in votes | 0.33% | 231 |
| Total Votes | 70,025 | |
| Source: Fresno County Clerk/Registrar of Voters, "Fresno County Official Final Results," accessed December 7, 2016 | ||
Funding
Belemjian filed an exemption form detailing he would not spend or receive more than $2,000 for this campaign. Because of this, he did not have to file additional campaign finance reports.[3][4]
Endorsements
Belemjian was endorsed by the group Stop the Madness.[5]
Recent news
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See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Fresno County, California, "Contest/Candidate Proof List Presidential General Election," accessed August 29, 2016
- ↑ Fresno County, "Fresno County Unofficial Final Results," accessed November 9, 2016
- ↑ Fresno County Clerk/Registrar of Voters, "CampaignDocs eRetrieval: Search by Candidate's Last Name," accessed October 7, 2016
- ↑ California Fair Political Practices Commission, "Filing Schedule for Candidates and Controlled Committees for Local Office Being Voted on November 8, 2016," accessed September 30, 2016
- ↑ The Fresno Bee, "After controversial year, Clovis Unified school board to see rare competition in election," September 28, 2016
| 2016 Clovis Unified School District Elections | |
| Fresno County, California | |
| Election date: | November 8, 2016 |
| Candidates: | Trustee Area 2: • Incumbent, Ginny Hovsepian • Isabel Machado • Sandy Torosian Trustee Area 4: • Incumbent, Brian Heryford • Jacob Belemjian Trustee Area 5: • Steven Fogg • Scott Troescher Trustee Area 7: • Incumbent, Chris Casado • Matt Castiglione • Mike Pack |
| Important information: | What was at stake? • Additional elections on the ballot • Key deadlines |
